v10.1.0

What's Changed

• docs: add note about Jest incompatibility to UPGRADING by @matthewmayer in #3609
• refactor(image): mark loremflickr as deprecated, use only picsum photos in url() by @matthewmayer in #3610
• fix(locale): fix the Spring Airlines IATA Code by @Zhengxing-Gu in #3612
• docs: add info for seeding dates by @dbartholomae in #3520
• feat(locale): Add ku_ckb locale by @arentalb in #3441
• feat(locale): add Russian localization for book module by @gauravarora in #3628
• chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.9.3 by @renovate[bot] in #3621
• chore(deps): update actions/github-script action to v8 by @renovate[bot] in #3625
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3622
• chore(deps): update dependency ts-morph to v27 by @renovate[bot] in #3627
• chore(deps): update actions/setup-node action to v5 by @renovate[bot] in #3626
• chore: migrate to eslint defineConfig by @Shinigami92 in #3632
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate[bot] in #3624
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3623
• chore(deps): update dependency @vitest/eslint-plugin to v1.3.20 by @renovate[bot] in #3620
• chore(release): 10.1.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3634

New Contributors

• @Zhengxing-Gu made their first contribution in #3612
• @dbartholomae made their first contribution in #3520
• @arentalb made their first contribution in #3441
• @gauravarora made their first contribution in #3628

Full Changelog: v10.0.0...v10.1.0

v10.0.0

New & Noteworthy

• esm only (for cjs support look into migration guide, we got you covered 😉)
• remove v9 deprecations
• change default error strategy to 'fail' in word module
• remove invalid credit card issuer patterns
• see our migration guide

What's Changed

• ci: use node 24 by @Shinigami92 in #3543
• infra: stop using node 18 by @Shinigami92 in #3536
• infra: use import.meta.dirname by @Shinigami92 in #3542
• chore(deps): update devdependencies (major) by @renovate[bot] in #3512
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate[bot] in #3555
• chore(deps): update dependency @vitest/eslint-plugin to v1.3.4 by @renovate[bot] in #3554
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3556
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3557
• feat!: esm only by @Shinigami92 in #3540
• refactor!: remove deprecations by @Shinigami92 in #3553
• docs: migration guide for v10 by @matthewmayer in #3559
• infra: more precise engines field by @matthewmayer in #3561
• refactor(word)!: change default error strategy to 'fail' by @xDivisionByZerox in #3560
• chore(release): 10.0.0-beta.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3565
• docs: Minor improvements to migration guide by @matthewmayer in #3569
• chore(deps): update pnpm to v10.13.1 by @renovate[bot] in #3570
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3571
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate[bot] in #3572
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3562
• chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.9.2 by @renovate[bot] in #3576
• chore(deps): update pnpm to v10.14.0 by @renovate[bot] in #3579
• chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 2baa40a by @renovate[bot] in #3575
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3577
• chore(deps): update eslint (major) by @renovate[bot] in #3580
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate[bot] in #3578
• feat(locale): extended list of colors in Polish by @pkuczynski in #3586
• refactor(locale): remove invalid credit card issuer patterns by @xDivisionByZerox in #3568
• docs: update migration guide with findings from playground update by @xDivisionByZerox in #3587
• chore: fix typo in test by @noritaka1166 in #3591
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3596
• chore(deps): update amannn/action-semantic-pull-request action to v6 by @renovate[bot] in #3598
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3599
• chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v5 by @renovate[bot] in #3597
• chore(deps): update dependency cypress to v15 by @renovate[bot] in #3603
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.6.4 by @renovate[bot] in #3601
• chore(deps): pin dependency node to 24.6.0 by @renovate[bot] in #3600
• chore(deps): update dependency typescript-eslint to v8.40.0 by @renovate[bot] in #3602
• chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-jsdoc to v54 by @renovate[bot] in #3604
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3584
• chore(release): 10.0.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3605

Full Changelog: v9.9.0...v10.0.0

v10.0.0-beta.0

What's Changed

• ci: use node 24 by @Shinigami92 in #3543
• infra: stop using node 18 by @Shinigami92 in #3536
• infra: use import.meta.dirname by @Shinigami92 in #3542
• chore(deps): update devdependencies (major) by @renovate[bot] in #3512
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate[bot] in #3555
• chore(deps): update dependency @vitest/eslint-plugin to v1.3.4 by @renovate[bot] in #3554
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3556
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3557
• feat!: esm only by @Shinigami92 in #3540
• refactor!: remove deprecations by @Shinigami92 in #3553
• docs: migration guide for v10 by @matthewmayer in #3559
• infra: more precise engines field by @matthewmayer in #3561
• refactor(word)!: change default error strategy to 'fail' by @xDivisionByZerox in #3560
• chore(release): 10.0.0-beta.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3565

Full Changelog: v9.9.0...v10.0.0-beta.0

v9.9.0

What's Changed

• chore(deps): update dependency ts-morph to v26 by @renovate in #3526
• chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate in #3524
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #3523
• chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 7c2e711 by @renovate in #3522
• feat(location): simple coordinate methods by @dhpollack in #3528
• chore(deps): switch to prettier-plugin-pkg by @Shinigami92 in #3529
• docs: add remarks about external sources by @Shinigami92 in #3452
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3525
• infra: update eslint config by @Shinigami92 in #3530
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3516
• infra: use vitepress defineConfig by @Shinigami92 in #3537
• infra: utilize git clean by @Shinigami92 in #3541
• docs(web): add contributing pages by @xDivisionByZerox in #2869
• test: extract cjs require tests to .spec.cts by @Shinigami92 in #3436
• test: add check for const number by @Shinigami92 in #3538
• feat(locale): add word data to pt_br and pt_pt locales by @danielshvarts1207 in #3531
• chore(deps): update pnpm to v10.12.4 by @renovate in #3546
• chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate in #3547
• chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.6.2 by @renovate in #3548
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3545
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3499
• chore(deps): update eslint (major) by @renovate in #3549
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3533
• chore(release): 9.9.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3552

New Contributors

• @dhpollack made their first contribution in #3528
• @danielshvarts1207 made their first contribution in #3531

Full Changelog: v9.8.0...v9.9.0

v9.8.0

What's Changed

• feat(locale): add country code for en_CA & fr_CA by @alixlahuec in #3476
• test: use [email protected] with isULID, isISO31661Numeric, isISO15924 by @matthewmayer in #3482
• feat(locale): add zh_CN food by @yyz945947732 in #3479
• docs: more than 70 locales by @matthewmayer in #3483
• feat(locale): update zh_CN location by @yyz945947732 in #3481
• feat(locale): update zh_CN animal by @yyz945947732 in #3480
• refactor(locale): ko state data update by @seoahan in #3487
• feat(locale): add zh_CN book by @yyz945947732 in #3477
• feat(locale): add Japanese date and month definitions by @matsueushi in #3492
• feat(locale): add vehicle locale data for Japanese by @noritaka1166 in #3490
• feat(locale): update Japanese company categories by @noritaka1166 in #3489
• feat(locale): add Japanese science locale data including elements and units by @noritaka1166 in #3491
• feat(locale): add Japanese sex definitions for person locale by @noritaka1166 in #3495
• refactor(locale): rename pt-BR streetSuffix to streetPrefix by @glmchalita in #3493
• feat(locale): update zh_CN word by @yyz945947732 in #3478
• refactor(locale): normalize internet data by @xDivisionByZerox in #3502
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3500
• chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-unicorn to v59 by @renovate in #3501
• chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate in #3497
• chore(deps): update cypress/browsers docker tag to v24 by @renovate in #3507
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #3498
• chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to fb211a0 by @renovate in #3508
• feat(locale): Add additional Japanese last names to the locale data by @noritaka1166 in #3484
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3511
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3486
• fix(locale): ko modified street_name to street_name_part by @seoahan in #3485
• fix(locale): correct Japanese country names by @matsueushi in #3510
• chore(release): 9.8.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3515

New Contributors

• @alixlahuec made their first contribution in #3476
• @yyz945947732 made their first contribution in #3479
• @seoahan made their first contribution in #3487
• @noritaka1166 made their first contribution in #3490
• @glmchalita made their first contribution in #3493

Full Changelog: v9.7.0...v9.8.0

v9.7.0

What's Changed

• feat(locale): Add bn_BD locale by @AbrarShahriar in #3439
• fix(airline): Air France and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines by @chimurai in #3440
• infra(comment-issue): fix display of thumbs up emoji by @xDivisionByZerox in #3444
• feat(locale): add localize sex support for zh_CN & zh_TW by @sd44 in #3450
• fix(iban): more strict pattern for IE and PS by @xDivisionByZerox in #3464
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3456
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #3457
• chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.5.3 by @renovate in #3455
• chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-unicorn to v58 by @renovate in #3461
• chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate in #3459
• chore(deps): update cypress/browsers:22.14.0 docker digest to 55119cf by @renovate in #3453
• chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to a20b8a3 by @renovate in #3454
• chore(deps): update dependency @vueuse/core to v13 by @renovate in #3460
• feat(locale): add Tamil language support by @Pradeepg2445 in #3468
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3458
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3437
• fix(locale): rename ja and zh_CN company affix files by @matsueushi in #3448
• feat(locale): add finance support for ja locale by @matsueushi in #3449
• feat(locale): add cy locale, start with date by @Awen23 in #3462
• fix(number): don't ignore multipleOf in float when min=max by @ST-DDT in #3417
• chore(deps): update dependency @vitest/eslint-plugin to v1.1.42 by @renovate in #3471
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3472
• chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.8.3 by @renovate in #3473
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3474
• chore(release): 9.7.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3475

New Contributors

• @AbrarShahriar made their first contribution in #3439
• @chimurai made their first contribution in #3440
• @sd44 made their first contribution in #3450
• @Pradeepg2445 made their first contribution in #3468
• @matsueushi made their first contribution in #3448
• @Awen23 made their first contribution in #3462

Full Changelog: v9.6.0...v9.7.0

v9.6.0

What's Changed

• chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.8.2 by @renovate in #3424
• chore(deps): update dependency ts-morph to v25.0.1 by @renovate in #3418
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3419
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3420
• chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate in #3421
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #3422
• chore(deps): remove obsolete dependency @types/eslint__js by @renovate in #3425
• chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.5.2 by @renovate in #3423
• chore(deps): update pnpm to v10 by @renovate in #3427
• chore(deps): update eslint (major) by @renovate in #3426
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3428
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3431
• docs: revert npm download badge by @LitoMore in #3433
• feat(finance): add ISO 4217 numerical codes to Currency object by @Nfloc in #3404
• feat(number): bigint multipleOf by @soc221b in #3402
• refactor(internet): deprecate color method for removal by @ST-DDT in #3401
• test: add snapshot test for all locales' character sets by @ST-DDT in #3276
• chore(release): 9.6.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3435

New Contributors

• @LitoMore made their first contribution in #3433
• @Nfloc made their first contribution in #3404
• @soc221b made their first contribution in #3402

Full Changelog: v9.5.1...v9.6.0

v9.5.1

What's Changed

• test: retry verify tag 3 times by @Shinigami92 in #3395
• test: disable summary for local by @Shinigami92 in #3394
• chore: add usage trend by @cwtuan in #3374
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3403
• fix: test before using Buffers by @ST-DDT in #3400
• revert(chore): update LICENSE file (#3350) by @Shinigami92 in #3410
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3411
• docs: change ejcheng by @Shinigami92 in #3408
• docs: improve missing data error by @ST-DDT in #3406
• chore(release): 9.5.1 by @fakerjs-bot in #3415

New Contributors

• @cwtuan made their first contribution in #3374

Full Changelog: v9.5.0...v9.5.1

v9.5.0

What's Changed

• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3377
• docs: faker.seed examples are not consistent after refresh by @matthewmayer in #3378
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3379
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #3384
• chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.7.3 by @renovate in #3382
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.6.3 by @renovate in #3385
• chore(deps): update eslint (major) by @renovate in #3388
• chore(deps): update dependency cypress to v14 by @renovate in #3387
• chore(deps): update dependency @vitest/eslint-plugin to v1.1.25 by @renovate in #3381
• chore(deps): update vitest to v3 (major) by @renovate in #3389
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3386
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3391
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3383
• feat(image): add AI-generated avatars by @matthewmayer in #3126
• test: enable test to generate Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER by @ST-DDT in #3393
• test: remove obsolete image.urlPlaceholder integration test by @ST-DDT in #3392
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3397
• chore(release): 9.5.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3399

Full Changelog: v9.4.0...v9.5.0

v9.4.0

What's Changed

• refactor: replace MersenneTwister implementation with a pure-rand based one by @ST-DDT in #3288
• chore: improve variable naming of system module by @ST-DDT in #3315
• refactor(locale): re-moo-ved some incorrect cow data by @matthewmayer in #3326
• refactor(locale): fix truncated song names with commas by @matthewmayer in #3327
• refactor(locale): fix bad uz street_name_part data by @matthewmayer in #3328
• docs(helpers): add missing example results to uniqueArray by @ST-DDT in #3321
• chore: align coding style of deprecated.ts by @ST-DDT in #3312
• refactor(locale): fix various locale data with trailing spaces by @matthewmayer in #3329
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3331
• chore: align coding style of word module by @ST-DDT in #3319
• chore: align coding style of lorem module by @ST-DDT in #3313
• chore: improve parameter naming of internet module by @ST-DDT in #3317
• feat(finance): use fake patterns for transactionDescription by @ST-DDT in #3202
• feat(locale): add german animal types by @motz0815 in #3334
• feat(internet): update to simplified modern user-agent list by @matthewmayer in #3324
• feat(location): add list of spoken languages by @UmairJibran in #3333
• chore: improve variable naming of helpers module by @ST-DDT in #3316
• docs: fix link to randomizer guide by @ST-DDT in #3332
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3337
• fix(finance): correct Discover card number format by @julsql in #3336
• docs: improve examples for objectKey,objectValue,objectEntry by @matthewmayer in #3339
• infra(unicorn): prevent-abbreviations by @ST-DDT in #3320
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3340
• fix: basic wildcard range handling + add more tests by @ST-DDT in #3322
• docs(api): add refresh button to examples by @ST-DDT in #3301
• fix(system): semver parts should not be limited to 0-9 by @matthewmayer in #3349
• fix(image): dataUri should return random type by @matthewmayer in #3347
• refactor(image): deprecate urlPlaceholder by @ST-DDT in #3341
• docs: fix examples which return string/number by @matthewmayer in #3348
• docs(image): improve urlPlaceholder alternatives by @ST-DDT in #3351
• chore: update LICENSE file by @ST-DDT in #3350
• chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 9791f4a by @renovate in #3354
• chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.4.2 by @renovate in #3355
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #3359
• chore(deps): update dependency ts-morph to v25 by @renovate in #3360
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3357
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3356
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3353
• chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate in #3358
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3366
• docs(finance): add seeAlsos by @ST-DDT in #3344
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3369
• docs: use embedded build for preview examples by @ST-DDT in #3343
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3370
• refactor(locales): fix chemical element names in zh_CN by @tuanzisama in #3371
• refactor(locale): improve product_name data in en and tr by @k-salih in #3372
• chore(release): 9.4.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3362

New Contributors

• @motz0815 made their first contribution in #3334
• @UmairJibran made their first contribution in #3333
• @julsql made their first contribution in #3336
• @tuanzisama made their first contribution in #3371
• @k-salih made their first contribution in #3372

Full Changelog: v9.3.0...v9.4.0